The Paradiso

Author  Dante Alighieri Introduction by  John Freccero Afterword by  Edward M. Cifelli Translated by  John Ciardi
The Paradiso

In The Paradiso, Dante explores the goal of human striving: the merging of individual destiny with universal order. One of the towering creations of world literature, this epic discovery of truth is a work of mystical intensity? an immortal hymn to God, Nature, Eternity, and Love.